Leaders urge EU to boost Arctic role to tackle Russia ‘threat’
As sea ice melts, Russia, China and the U.S. have ramped up activity in the region, racing to claim natural resources and new maritime routes.
World
japantimes.co.jp
15.09.2026
Russia readies new 500-mile missile as weapon expert warns of 'terminal end game surprises'
Russia plans to test a new 800-km ballistic missile by year's end, with an analyst warning its advanced maneuverability could strain Ukraine air defense.
World
foxnews.com
14.09.2026
Leaders urge EU to boost Arctic role to tackle Russia 'threat'
Twelve European countries meeting in Finland on Monday urged the European Union to beef up its presence in the Arctic, a geopolitical battleground caught between Russia and US President Donald Trump.
World
france24.com
14.09.2026
NATO pledges increased Ukraine support as Russia strikes near border
NATO chief Rutte insists Western allies will not be intimidated by Russian attacks meant to 'scare' them off.
World
aljazeera.com
14.09.2026
Trump seeks halt to energy attacks by both Russia, Ukraine
Donald Trump, under fire for record US diesel prices, claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed to stop striking energy targets. Russia said nothing, Ukraine said "we expect specifics from our partners" o
World
dw.com
14.09.2026
Trump says Ukraine and Russia agreed to halt strikes on energy. Zelenskyy is not so sure.
If the U.S. can make Russia stop attacking Ukraine, Kyiv will be happy to reciprocate. But Zelenskyy's not holding his breath.
Politics
politico.eu
14.09.2026
Leaders urge EU to expand Arctic presence amid Russia 'threat'
Twelve European countries on Monday called for the European Union to step up its presence in the Arctic, as melting ice opens new maritime routes while growing tensions with Russia and the United Stat
World
france24.com
14.09.2026
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed energy truce
Kyiv was caught off guard by the US president’s announcement after previous attempts to halt strikes on power plants and refineries failed
Finance
ft.com
14.09.2026
Russian Businessman Financed Donald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Celebrations
Umar Kremlev paid for two nights of celebration after the wedding, Donald Trump Jr. and his wife confirmed.
World
wsj.com
14.09.2026
Trump says Ukraine and Russia agree to halt strikes on energy targets
Trump's announcement comes after he called on Ukraine to halt its attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure during a trip to Ireland over the weekend.
World
euronews.com
14.09.2026
France in ‘astonishing’ push to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarch
Paris replicates Viktor Orbán’s tactics in bid to free French nationals from Azerbaijan
Finance
ft.com
14.09.2026
Ukraine, Russia set for new round of US-mediated talks
New trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the US could begin in October, according to Kyiv and Moscow. Few expect a breakthrough, but Ukraine is seeking a partial de-escalation to help it get t
World
dw.com
14.09.2026
Don Jr’s Bahamas wedding that Trump skipped was bankrolled by Putin-tied Russian oligarch: report
Kremlin-connected International Boxing Association chief Umar Kremlev funneled money into renting a private island
World
independent.co.uk
14.09.2026
Russian strike on train "terror knocking on EU's door'
The Kremlin said on Monday it would keep striking targets across the "whole" of Ukraine, when asked about a rare drone attack on the Polish border that has rattled Warsaw and its European allies. NATO
World
france24.com
14.09.2026
Karapetyan warns Armenia could be left “ownerless” if Russia leaves Gyumri
Armenian billionaire and opposition leader Samvel Karapetyan has said Armenia could consider hosting a Turkish or Russian military base if Russia withdraws its forces from the country, as a debate ove
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
14.09.2026
Why is Trump warning Zelenskyy not to hit Russian diesel refineries?
Trump blames Ukraine’s attacks for global diesel shortage, linking the crisis to Russia's war rather than US actions.
World
aljazeera.com
14.09.2026
Animal rescuers severely injured in Russian drone attack while saving dogs in Ukraine
Volunteers travel to some of the frontline’s most dangerous areas to evacuate stranded animals
World
independent.co.uk
14.09.2026
How will EU respond to Russian attack on train near Polish border?
The EU's top diplomat said Monday that Russian strikes which hit a Warsaw-bound train near Ukraine's border with Poland shortly after top Western figures passed through were meant to "scare" off Kyiv'
World
france24.com
14.09.2026
Russian strike on passenger train will not deter Ukraine’s backers, Nato chief says
Mark Rutte says attack that narrowly missed Boris Johnson and David Petraeus shows Vladimir Putin’s desperationEurope live – latest updatesThe head of Nato has said a Russian drone attack on a train c
World
theguardian.com
14.09.2026
Europe hesitates as Russian attacks escalate
While European nations use strong words against the Kremlin and discuss future response options, the strategy for now is to “keep calm and carry on," according to a senior NATO diplomat
Politics
politico.eu
14.09.2026